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AM Briefing: Indictment In Student Slaying; Celtics Lose

Good morning. Top local stories and what we're watching this Monday:

-- A Suffolk County grand jury has charged two in the 2008 murder of Northeastern student Rebecca Payne, who was killed in her Mission Hill apartment. [Boston Herald]

-- The Ecuadorian trial of a man accused of a double murder in Brockton enters its second and possibly final day, despite repeated calls from local officials to have the man extradited to the United States. [Boston Globe]

-- Former Probation Commissioner John O'Brien is the latest Massachusetts public official to seek a public defender in his pending state and federal trials. [Herald]

-- As the veepstakes continue, Mitt Romney today campaigns in New Hampshire with Sen. Kelly Ayotte. [USA Today]

Sports:

-- The Celtics lose Game 1 of their playoff series in Atlanta, and perhaps will lose Rajon Rondo for Game 2 after he bumped an official.

-- The Sox lose as the bats were stymied in Chicago.

This program aired on April 30, 2012. The audio for this program is not available.

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